MySQL: ADDTIME Function
This MySQL tutorial explains how to use the MySQL ADDTIME function with syntax and examples.
Description
The MySQL ADDTIME function returns a time/datetime value after which a certain time interval has been added.
Syntax
The syntax for the ADDTIME function in MySQL is:
ADDTIME( start_value, time )
Parameters or Arguments
- start_value
- The time or datetime value to which the time interval should be added.
- time
- The value of the time interval that you wish to add. It can be a positive or negative value.
Note
- Using the ADDTIME function with a negative time value as a parameter is equivalent to using the SUBTIME function.
- See also the DATE_ADD, DATE_SUB, ADDDATE, and SUBDATE functions.
Applies To
The ADDTIME function can be used in the following versions of MySQL:
- MySQL 5.7, MySQL 5.6, MySQL 5.5, MySQL 5.1, MySQL 5.0, MySQL 4.1.1
Example
Let's look at some MySQL ADDTIME function examples and explore how to use the ADDTIME function in MySQL.
For example:
mysql> SELECT ADDTIME('2014-02-13 08:44:21.000001', '2.000001'); Result: '2014-02-13 08:44:23.000002' mysql> SELECT ADDTIME('2014-02-13 08:44:21.000001', '3:2.000001'); Result: '2014-02-13 11:46:21.000002' mysql> SELECT ADDTIME('2014-02-13 08:44:21.000001', '4:3:2.000001'); Result: '2014-02-13 12:47:23.000002' mysql> SELECT ADDTIME('2014-02-13 08:44:21.000001', '5 4:3:2.000001'); Result: '2014-02-18 12:47:23.000002' mysql> SELECT ADDTIME('01:15:23.999998', '0.000001'); Result: '01:15:23.999999' mysql> SELECT ADDTIME('01:15:23.999998', '5.000001'); Result: '01:15:28.999999' mysql> SELECT ADDTIME('01:15:23.000001', '8:12:15.003441'); Result: '09:27:38.003442' mysql> SELECT ADDTIME('01:15:23.000001', '-8:12:15.003441'); Result: '-06:56:52.003440'
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